eri- root words — words with the eri- root

The root eri- comes from Greek eri, meaning early. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including erigeron. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the eri- root

Explore words with eri- — words containing the eri- root and sharing its sense of "early". Examples include erigeron. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does eri- mean?

The eri- root means early, from Greek eri. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.